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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen
True$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout Gold Lite gives you way more curve selection and intermediate-friendly flex options at a noticeably lower price point, while the HZRDUS Johansen is a locked-in pro stock build with a low kick point built around one specific player's setup. If you want flexibility in how you customize your game, the Blackout wins; if you want a genuine NHL-spec low-kick stick and you shoot hard, the True is worth the premium.

The numbers

Weight
365g
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Price
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US$190
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • •You want to choose your own curve from five solid options
  • •You are a younger or lighter player who needs a 50 or 60 flex
  • •You want solid performance without crossing $200 CAD

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

  • •You want a true low kick point for a fast, snap-shot style release
  • •You already know the TC2 curve works for you
  • •You are a stronger shooter comfortable loading a 100 flex pro stock shaft

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Ryan Johansen

Price
$169.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
50, 60
100
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
TC2
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Intermediate
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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